The laws and acts of Parliament made by King James the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second who now presently reigns, kings and queen of Scotland
Subtitle: collected and extracted, from the publick records of the said kingdom
By: by Sir Thomas Murray of Glendook ...
Contributors: Skene, John, Sir, 1543?-1617; Murray, Thomas, Lord Glendoick, 1630?-1684; Skene, John, Sir, 1543?-1617; Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner; Boston Public Library (John Adams Library)
Publisher: Printed by David Lindsay
Published: 1681
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 521
Other titles: Laws and acts of Parliament made by King James the First ...
Notes: 'The laws and acts of the first Parliament of our most High and Dread Soveraign Charles the Second ...' has separate t.p.

Head-pieces; tail-pieces; initials; vignettes.

Table of contents printed in red and black.

Engraved coat of arms on p. [7].

Includes index.

Includes: Acts of the convention of estates of the kingdom of Scotland, August 1665, January 1667, and June-July 1678; Index and glossary; A table of all the kings of Scotland; De verborum significatione, the exposition of the termes and difficill wordes conteined in the foure buikes of Regiam majestatem, collected and exponed by M. John Skene.

Half-title: The laws & acts of Parliament made by King James the I and his royal successors, kings of Scotland, extracted and collected from the publick records.

P. [1] (second count), p. [1] (third count), and p. [1-2] (fourth count) are blank.

John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.

John Adams Library copy includes a separate sheet of Adams' mathematical notations inserted before "A table of all the kings of Scotland ..." ; removed and stored separately (Mss Adams 426).

John Adams Library is missing t.p.; information taken from older cataloging record.

John Adams Library copy inscribed: "By y2 Laird Meniverd?"

John Adams' signature on page [3]: "John Adams."

Aldis, H.G. Scotland, 2243

Wing (2nd ed.), S1265

Goldsmiths' Lib. cat., 2407

Wing, S1265

Wing, C7683

ESTC, R15415

Also available on microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, [1974]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 2407).

Also available on microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 778:12).

John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894.